Sarah Abrigada studied Voice and Vocal Pedagogy at the Zurich University of the Arts. She graduated with distinction from the Master's program in Music Pedagogy and earned a Master of Arts in Music Pedagogy. In recognition of her outstanding achievements in teaching, she was awarded the prize of the Werner and Berti Alter Foundation.

Following a three-year course of study at the Complete Vocal Institute in Copenhagen, she became an Authorized Complete Vocal Technique Coach. From 2016 to 2018, she attended the Master's program in Speech Communication and Rhetoric at the University of Regensburg. In 2023, she completed the Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Rhetoric & Moderation at MAZ, the Swiss School of Journalism.

With over 20 years of teaching experience, Sarah Abrigada has taught voice and piano privately as well as at various regional and nationally recognized educational institutions. In addition, she directs choirs and leads workshops on voice, singing, and performance skills.

Current teaching positions:

• Lecturer in Voice Training and Solo Singing at the Schwyz University of Teacher Education (PHSZ) -  www.phsz.ch
• E-Learning Coordinator at the Schwyz University of Teacher Education (PHSZ) -  www.phsz.ch
• Founder of Discover Your Voice Online Vocal Academy - https://entdeckedeinestimme.de/
• Lecturer at the University of St. Gallen (HSG), Director of the University Choir - www.unichor.ch
• Voice Lecturer at the Protestant Church Music School of St. Gallen - www.ekms.ch
• Workshop Facilitator at the Music Centre St. Gallen - www.musikzentrum-sg.ch
• Self-employed Voice Teacher and Vocal Coach in Winterthur and St. Gallen - www.vocal-coaching.ch
• Workshop Leader and Guest Lecturer in various fields

Previous Teaching Positions:

• Lecturer in Subject Didactics at WIAM (Winterthur Institute for Contemporary Music - www.wiam.ch
• Lecturer in Voice Training for the Communication Program at the Migros Club School St. Gallen - www.klubschule.ch

  As a singer, she feels equally at home in a wide variety of musical genres and values the versatility this brings.

For more information, please visit: www.vocal-coaching.ch